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Cottage cheese

Cottage cheese, nonfat · As sold

119 calories, 19.4 grams protein, 8.9 grams carbohydrate, and 0.0 grams fat for 1 serving · 170 g.

Nutrition overview

1 serving · 170 g · Cottage cheese, nonfat · As sold

Cottage cheese provides 119 calories, 19.4 g protein, 8.9 g carbs, and 0.0 g fat per 1 serving · 170 g.

119

calories

Protein

19.4g

Carbs

8.9g

Fat

0.0g

Nutrition facts

Complete nutrition

NutrientAmount
Macronutrients
Protein19.4 g
Total fat0.0 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)8.9 g
Dietary fiber0.0 g
Total sugars8.9 g
Minerals
Calcium185.3 mg
Iron0.00 mg
Magnesium47.0 mg
Phosphorus662.7 mg
Potassium275.4 mg
Sodium700.4 mg
Zinc4.90 mg
Copper0.03 mg
Manganese0.02 mg
Selenium24.7 mcg
Vitamins
Vitamin A, RAE280.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.7 mcg
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.4 mg
Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)3.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.05 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.65 mg
Niacin (B3)0.87 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5)1.17 mg
Vitamin B60.28 mg
Folate, DFE35.7 mcg
Vitamin B122.5 mcg
Other essential nutrient
Choline, total26.2 mg

Practical calorie guide

Calories by serving size

170 g of cottage cheese (170 g) has 119 calories.

ServingWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
¼ serving42.5 g304.8 g2.2 g0.0 g
½ serving85 g609.7 g4.5 g0.0 g
1 serving170 g11919.4 g8.9 g0.0 g
2 servings340 g23838.8 g17.9 g0.0 g

Calories by variety and preparation

Compare the default source-backed serving for each available variety or preparation.

Variety or preparationServingPer servingPer 100 g
Cottage cheese, nonfat · As sold170 g · 170 g119 cal70 cal
Cottage cheese, low-fat · As sold170 g · 170 g143 cal84 cal
Cottage cheese, whole-milk · As sold170 g · 170 g178 cal105 cal

View data sources

Nutrition records and methodology

Primary calorie record

NONFAT COTTAGE CHEESE

USDA Global Branded Food Products Database

Record FDC-2475111; nutrient-1008; derivation-LCCS · 100% match

Reported
10
Estimated
19
Assumed zero
0
Calculated
0

Contributing sources

  • USDA Global Branded Food Products Database

    USDA Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Central · April 2026

    Open source
  • Basic Foods whole-catalog profile completion calculations V2.5

    Basic Foods database project · whole-catalog-completion-v2.5.1-tiered · Project-generated calculation artifact; direct and donor evidence retain their own licenses

Detailed source and derivation status is retained for every nutrient in this profile.

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